First phase of election campaign will end in Gujarat this evening, BJP and AAP loud rallies
Gujarat Assembly Election 2022: In the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections, the campaigning for the elections to be held on 89 seats on December 1 will end at 5 pm today. Chief Electoral Officer P Bharti said that a total of 788 candidates are in the fray for the elections to be held on 89 seats in the first phase.
In the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections, the campaigning for the elections to be held on 89 seats on December 1 will end at 5 pm on Tuesday, November 29. In the first phase, 788 candidates are fighting in the election field. In the second phase, polling will be held on 93 seats on December 5. 833 candidates will try their luck in the election field. This time the assembly elections in Gujarat are very interesting. Triangular competition is being seen for the first time. Apart from BJP, and Congress, this time Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party is also fighting in the election field.
Political parties will be seen throwing their full might on the last day of campaigning. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold four speedy rallies. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), contesting the Gujarat assembly elections for the first time, will also seek votes today. You will see the Chief Minister of Punjab campaigning for the candidates today. Bhagwant Mann will do 6 roadshows. Many stalwarts of Congress will also campaign.
Chief Electoral Officer P Bharti said that in the first phase, a total of 788 candidates are left in the fray for the elections to be held on 89 seats on December 1. Kutch (06), Surendranagar (05), Morbi (03), Rajkot (08), Jamnagar (05), Devbhoomi Dwarka (02), Porbandar (02), Junagadh (05), Gir Somnath (04) in the state, Amreli (05), Bhavnagar (07), Botad (02), Narmada (02), Bharuch (05), Surat (16), Tapi (02), Dang (01), Navsari (04) and Valsad (05) Voting will be held on a total of 89 seats.
There are 2,39,76,670 voters in the first phase in 19 districts, of which 1,24,33,362 are male, 1,15,42,811 female and 497 transgender voters will be able to exercise their franchise. It will close at 5 pm on Tuesday under the rule of stopping campaigning 48 hours before the first phase of polling. After this, no unauthorized outsider will remain in the polling areas. The polling will be held on December 1 from 8 am to 5 pm.